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Highlights

  • Air conditioner
  • Professionally managed
  • Original hardwood floors
  • Laundry on site

Location

537 Mckinley St, Philadelphia, PA 19111, USA|Lawncrest
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Management

Djcre Inc

Leasing office

(267) 627-3055 ext. 2

Property Overview

537-39 McKinley is rated highly overall, with strong marks for price, location, quality, and trustworthiness, suggesting good value and a well-managed rental. It features air conditioning, original hardwood floors, and on-site laundry, and its nearby schools plus strong value-per-money and value-per-square-foot rankings add to its appeal.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 537-39 McKinley is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 537-39 McKinley has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • High school nearby

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath700+ sqft$1,000–$1,150 /mo2 units availableThis gorgeous one bedroom features, original hardwood floors, refinished to the original beauty, new kitchen in wall, air conditioner and laundry on site. This building is well-maintained and professionally managed. The location is surrounded by wonderful shopping, opportunities, and public transit.

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About 537-39 McKinley

HomeApartments in PhiladelphiaLawncrest 537-39 McKinley

This gorgeous one bedroom features, original hardwood floors, refinished to the original beauty, new kitchen in wall, air conditioner and laundry on site. This building is well-maintained and professionally managed. The location is surrounded by wonderful shopping, opportunities, and public transit.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 537-39 McKinley is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 537-39 McKinley has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 537-39 McKinley
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, 537-39 McKinley is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Lawncrest. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 537-39 McKinley is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
537-39 McKinley is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
537-39 McKinley has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 537-39 McKinley compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.7 miles away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 85 sqft larger than other listings nearby

Considerations

Distance from transit
More than 3.6 miles from public transportation
Distance from grocery stores
The nearest grocery store is 4.3 miles away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1.4 miles away

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Rent trends in Lawncrest

1-bedroom apartments at 537-39 McKinley cost about 13% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Lawncrest.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Lawncrest
Philadelphia
A table of studio rental data trends in Philadelphia
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,196
December 2024$1,199
January 2025$1,206
February 2025$1,208
March 2025$1,209
April 2025$1,194
May 2025$1,222
June 2025$1,225
July 2025$1,227
August 2025$1,198
September 2025$1,195
October 2025$1,193
November 2025$1,153
December 2025$1,149
January 2026$1,189
February 2026$1,197
March 2026$1,197
April 2026$1,176
May 2026$1,195
June 2026$1,196
July 2026$1,198
August 2026$1,225
September 2026$1,221
October 2026$1,200
A table of studio rental data trends in Lawncrest
MonthMedian Rent
March 2026$995
April 2026$1,150
June 2026$995
July 2026$995
August 2026$995

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$40,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $40,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,000.
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Schools near 537-39 McKinley

J. Hampton Moore School

6900 summerdale ave

philadelphia, PA, 19111

K-5Public
C

Northeast Community Propel Academy

7500 rowland ave

philadelphia, PA, 19136

K-8Public
C

Acelero Learning - Plaza Allegheny

432 w allegheny ave

philadelphia, PA, 19133

PKPublic

Kenderton Elementary School

1500 w ontario st

philadelphia, PA, 19140

K-8Public
C-

Acelero Learning - Big Germantown

3149 germantown ave

philadelphia, PA, 19133

PKPublic
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Getting around Philadelphia near 537 Mckinley St

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 537 Mckinley St, Philadelphia

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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